IN THE COUNTY COURT, SIXTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY,
FLORIDA
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO.: 87-14
RE: DEFERRED PAYMENT SCHEDULES AND DELINQUENCY
FEES IN TRAFFIC
WHEREAS, the Court may order a deferred payment schedule for
the payment of fines and costs within the County Court, Traffic Divisions,
and
IN ORDER to provide for the orderly disposition of all such
fines, costs and fees in the Traffic Divisions of the County Court, it is
ORDERED:
1) The Clerk of
the Circuit Court shall add delinquency fees imposed pursuant to Florida Statutes
ss 318.15, and 322.245 of the Florida Statutes (1985) as part of the total
amount to be paid in any deferred payment schedule ordered by the Court.
2) That for accounting
purposes, the first payment or payments to be made under any such deferred
payment schedule shall constitute the delinquency fee assessed pursuant to
the above paragraph.
3) That in the
event the delinquency fee is assessed pursuant to the provisions of s 322.245,
Florida Statutes (1985) and the fine and delinquency fee are not timely paid
resulting in the issuance of a commitment order, the Clerk of Court shall
prepare such commitment order in such a manner that all the assessed fines,
costs and delinquency fees still owed, shall be reflected on the face thereof.
DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers, at Clearwater, Pinellas County,
Florida, this 24th day
of November, 1987.
_/s/_______________________
Philip A. Federico, Chief Judge
/s/____________________________________
Richard A. Luce, County Administrative
Judge